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Court Awards $1.4 Million in Damages After Medical Experts Admit Errors
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By יעל יפה
First reported by Mako · 5 hours ago
What happened
An Israeli court awarded 5.2 million shekels in damages to a young man injured in a motorcycle accident after medical experts admitted errors and increased his disability ratings during testimony. The judge ultimately set his functional disability at 59%.
- 01Court awards $1.4 million to young man injured in motorcycle accident.
- 02Medical experts admitted errors and increased disability ratings.
- 03Plaintiff's functional disability was ultimately set at 59%.
- 04Accident caused severe leg fractures and brain embolism.
- 05Plaintiff's attorney called the experts' change of opinion unusual.
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